BAMS Enrichment

PRE-K TEACHER

Norcross, GA Full Time Preschool (3–5)School Age (5–12) Center-based CDA Preferred
Salary
$13 – $15/Hr
Job Type
Full Time
Role
Lead Teacher
Setting
Center-based
Credential
CDA Preferred

About This Role

The Pre-K Teacher works alongside the lead / other teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children preparing for kindergarten. This role focuses on supporting classroom instruction, assisting with daily routines, encouraging positive behavior, and helping each child build the academic, social, emotional, and independence skills needed for school success.

What You'll Do

Responsibilities

  • Support the lead teacher with daily Preschool/Pre-K classroom activities and learning experiences.
  • Assist children with early literacy, math, writing, science, and hands-on learning activities.
  • Help prepare classroom materials, learning centers, and activities.
  • Supervise children and maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom.
  • Support positive classroom behavior and help children develop social-emotional skills.
  • Assist children with transitions, meals, bathroom routines, handwashing, and rest periods.
  • Provide individual support to children who may need additional assistance with activities or classroom routines.
  • Encourage independence, communication, cooperation, and kindergarten readiness.
  • Observe children's participation and progress and communicate concerns to the lead teacher.
  • Work closely with the lead teacher and classroom team to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Maintain professional and respectful communication with families and staff.
  • Follow all BAMS Enrichment Academy policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
  • Participate in required staff meetings, training, and professional development.
  • Perform other classroom duties as assigned by administration.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Must meet the applicable Georgia DECAL requirements for an assistant teacher.
  • For a Georgia Pre-K assistant teacher, an approved credential is required. Acceptable credentials include a valid Paraprofessional Certificate, CDA credential, TCC/TCD in Early Childhood Education, or qualifying associate's/bachelor's or higher degree. 
  • Must complete the required background/criminal records check before employment. 
  • Must meet required CPR/First Aid and other applicable training requirements.
  • Must demonstrate patience, professionalism, reliability, and a genuine love for working with children.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with children, families, teachers, and administration.
  • Previous childcare or preschool experience is preferred but can be listed as preferred rather than required, depending on the position you're hiring for.

Common Questions

What ECE credentials are required for this position?

A CDA is preferred for this role.

What does this position pay?

This PRE-K TEACHER role pays $13 to $15/Hr.

Is this full-time or part-time?

This job is Full Time.

Where is BAMS Enrichment located?

BAMS Enrichment is located at 1300 Indian Trail Lilburn Road, Norcross, GA

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$13 – $15/Hr
BAMS Enrichment · Norcross, GA
Job type Full Time
Role Lead Teacher
Age group Preschool (3–5), School Age (5–12)
Posted 8 days ago
Reference # 181,724